Matthew Henry: There is a burden of care in getting riches, fear in keeping them, temptation…
There is a burden of care in getting riches, fear in keeping them, temptation in using them, guilt in abusing them, sorrow in losing them, and a burden of account at last to be given up concerning them.
In today’s wordsGetting riches brings a burden of worry, keeping them brings fear, using them brings temptation, abusing them brings guilt, losing them brings sorrow, and in the end you must give an account of them.
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- First-fruiting God is the ‘first of all firsts.’
- Money is a tool that God wants to use to increase your Measure of Rule as you take dominion…for His Kingdom.
- Rule #4: Put 10% into retirement and never touch it.
- God will entrust you with heavenly things (Super-natural) when you have handled earthly things (natural) well.
- The greatest wealth isn’t having everything you want. It’s realizing how little you actually need.
- Examples are few of men ruined by giving. Men are heroes in spending, very cravens in what they give.